First published Oct 30, 2026, 10:11:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 30, 2026, 10:11:15 AM UTC

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Freezing drizzle (advisory) - M.D. of Pincher Creek near Cowley Burmis and Maycroft

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A yellow advisory reports freezing drizzle in the M.D. of Pincher Creek area near Cowley, Burmis and Maycroft, with icy and slippery surfaces expected. The drizzle is expected to persist through the morning and end near noon.

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Affected location: M.D. of Pincher Creek near Cowley, Burmis and Maycroft
The drizzle is expected to persist through the morning and end near noon.

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The advisory warns of expected icy and slippery roads, walkways and other surfaces in the affected area.

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